Scientists find important cause of rheumatoid arthritis
Researchers, including a team from the University of Colorado, have recently uncovered some fascinating insights into rheumatoid arthritis (RA), a condition that causes joint...
Newer medications for high blood pressure treatment
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a common condition that affects millions worldwide. It's a major risk factor for heart disease and stroke, among...
First aid for stroke victims everyone needs to know
When it comes to a stroke, every minute counts. Quick action can significantly increase the chances of recovery and reduce the likelihood of lasting...
Common causes of heart failure in women
Heart failure, a condition where the heart can't pump blood as well as it should, affects millions of people worldwide. However, the causes and...
Foods to avoid for keeping your kidneys safe
Your kidneys are crucial for filtering out waste from your blood and maintaining a balanced fluid level in your body. They are remarkably efficient...
Study links genetic markers of autism to brain changes
A groundbreaking study led by UCLA Health has provided the most detailed view yet of the biological processes underlying autism, connecting genetic risk factors...
Innovative Alzheimer’s therapies in 2024
Alzheimer’s disease, a condition that causes memory loss and cognitive decline, continues to challenge the medical community.
As of 2024, innovative therapies are making headlines,...
Can your gut health influence your heart disease risk?
The connection between gut health and heart health may not be the first thing that comes to mind when thinking about cardiovascular risks.
However, recent...
Blood pressure drug beta blockers: What you need to know
Beta blockers are a common type of medication prescribed for a variety of heart-related issues and more.
You might know someone who takes them for...
Stopping osteoporosis treatment may increase fracture risk in post-menopausal women
Post-menopausal osteoporosis is a condition where bones become weak and brittle due to decreased bone mineral density.
This condition is particularly common in women after...